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While no one has taken responsibility for the hack, South Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) claims that North Korea is likely behind the Coincheck cryptocurrency heist. Although the NIS didn’t have evidence to support this claim, the people who had knowledge of parliament’s intelligence committee proceedings told Reuters, “It’s a possibility that North Korea could be behind the theft.” Kim Byung-kee, a member of South Korea’s Parliament’s intelligence committee, recalled similar past incidents in which North Korea attacked exchanges in the country....

The mobile phone manufacturer Xiaomi has a commanding influence and control in the mobile manufacturing industry in China. It has became one of biggest manufacturer of mobile phone in world in just a short span of time. The leaked mobile information on the site gives the details about the features of the Xiaomi Mi 5 and Mi 5 Plus mobile phones. According to the information, it says that the phone Xiaomi Mi5 will feature a 5....

For those unaware, Spotify is a freemium service that offers free basic features but with advertisements that cannot be skipped. However, those who pay for premium service need not sit through frustrating advertisements to enjoy their dose of music. Earlier in March this year Spotify revealed that At least two million users blocked ads without paying Spotify’s head of partner solutions, Danielle Lee, explained that unlimited ad skipping is something the company is interested in because it will learn which ads interest specific members by tracking the promotions, members most enjoy hearing or viewing....

Dave’s brother posted the news on his Facebook page Saturday morning. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg shared this post on his own page shortly after. Goldberg, 47, a former Yahoo executive, joined SurveyMonkey in 2009 and grew the closely held company from 12 staff to more than 450. “We are deeply heartbroken to say our CEO and friend, Dave Goldberg passed away last night,” a SurveyMonkey spokeswoman said. Dave was a ardent supporter of women rights and outspoken ally of his wife’s efforts to promote equal pay and treatment for women in the workplace....

The Pirate Bay says that servers confiscated by Swedish police during the December 2014 raid did not belong to themBut if TPB wasn’t raided, why did it have to go offline?So why reveal all this now? To add to the confusion, after the police had raided the data center, The Pirate Bay website was down for almost two months before being resurrected in February 2015. In fact, later reports also suggested that the Swedish police had arrested one of the moderaters of TPB....

Hello Barbie is being produced by Mattel in collaboration with Toy Talk which is US based Start-up. It is found that kids are more attracted to smarter versions of the toys which can engage with them. Hence, toy makers are busy manufacturing such technologically advanced toys to meet the demands of next gen children. One such toy was Cayla, which was introduced in Nov 2014. This toy uses speech recognition and Google translation tools to operate....

Last week, SHIB experienced an all time high surge in value. The surge was so high that it became the ninth-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization. Several reliable sources suggest that some whales were the primary reason behind these surges. The popular electric car manufacturer Tesla might soon start accepting Shiba Inu (SHIB) as a payment method for purchasing cars. Well, you might know Tesla already accepts Bitcoin for purchasing vehicles....

“Let the future tell the truth and evaluate each one according to his work and accomplishments. The present is theirs; the future, for which I really worked, is mine.” While Nikola was unable to reach the consumers the same way Edison had, his legacy continues to live till this very day, and combined with his vision and inspirations taken from games, the Tesla Coil Gun has come into existence. One YouTube channel called Smarter Every Day has turned one of his famous inventions, the Tesla coil, into a handheld gun that blasts out arcs of lightning....

The new live-streaming application called TikTok Live Studio is a Windows program that allows users to broadcast live footage from a host of desktop applications, including games without the need to opt for a third-party streaming software. Currently, TikTok users are only able to stream live content from their mobile devices. Download TikTok Live Studio Download TikTok Live Studio now, which features camera support, which allows the viewers to see the person who is streaming content....

More so, if you are looking to a make a career in programming, you need to know the right coding languages to nail it. So, what kind of programming skills do you need to survive in the extremely ever growing competent market? Thankfully, GitHub, a $2 billion start-up that allows developers to share codes and build businesses, has the answer for you. Also, called as the “Facebook for programmers,” GitHub has close to 24 million users in 200 countries who work in 337 different programming languages and also include employees working for the biggest tech giants, including Apple, Facebook and Google....

All the Best New Gadgets We Saw at Mobile World Congress (MWC 2016) in BarcelonaLG G5Samsung Galaxy S7 and S7 EdgeXiaomi Mi 5 ProHuawei MateBookSony Xperia X Series Here’s our selection of products from the show that stood out in the MWC 2016. LG G5 LG made the boldest move at MWC, betting everything on G5 smartphone modularity. The modular design of G5 is arguably one of the more innovative ideas seen in recent years....

The special-use status means that .onion can now only be used on Tor. Earlier .onion could be technically opened on the regular web due to its psdeuo-TLD status. The special-use status also opens the possibility of site-specific encryption and the use of security certificates. For the uninitiated, Tor, which is a acronym for The Onion Router is used as a way of browsing the web (more) anonymously. Tor directs Internet traffic through a free, worldwide, volunteer network consisting of more than six thousand relays to conceal a user’s location and usage from anyone conducting network surveillance or traffic analysis....

The military’s six-year-old Cyber Command unit is working to disturb the Islamic State’s ability to communicate with one another, potential recruits online and circulate orders online. The militant branch of the NSA has previously been focused on China, Russia, Iran and North Korea. “We are dropping cyber bombs,” U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert O. Work told the NY Times. “We have never done that before.” The campaign has been conducted by a small number of “national mission teams,” newly created cyber-units loosely based on Special Operations forces....

British paper Evening Standard reported that 35 year old Mike Crossley’s Uber account was hacked and he was virtually taken for a ride. Crossley alleges that over the course of 10 days, unknown hackers took 142 Uber rides using his account racking up a £3,000 bill which he has to pay. “Most of the time they were using the expensive luxury service to run up the bill,” he said. “They were quite random although there was an address in Westminster they went to more than once....

These crooks who designed the page wanted to gather payment card data and credentials for email accounts. The objective to ask these details was for the completion of identity verification and getting the blue badge. In addition, more details are required, such as the amount of followers and number of times their account was suspended, responding to question such as why the victim thinks they should be verified, as reported by Malwarebytes....

According to a report published on The Guardian, it stated that the courts recently released court papers that show a clear trail between the government and the research that was taking place. On more than one occasion, the students were successful in their attempts, showing that they were more than your average student enrolled in a university. One adolescent even managed to stumble onto the infamous Silk Road swap shop....

The defence administration and Pentagon want a better way to not only identify the malicious hacker but also looking for practical algorithms that can predict where that hacker might attack next.In order to fulfill this goal, DARPA is offering funding for security researchers who can help the agency to develop algorithms that can identify hackers under ‘Enhanced Attribution Program’. With new methods of cyber attacks and hackings being devised everyday, DARPA has thought it prudent to include the security researchers and ethical hackers in this program....

Well, after a long time this Japnese company has produced a new laptop named as Vaio SX12. So here’s everything you need to know about Vaio’s new SX12 laptop. Vaio SX12: Specifications And Features Vaio SX12 is a small laptop with a 12.5-Inch display coupled with a plethora of ports. This compact laptop has three USB-A ports, HDMI, a full-size SD card slot, one USB-C for charging, a headphone/mic port, an Ethernet port, and a VGA port....

Any hacker who had the right resources could “bruteforce” a target’s voicemail PIN using easily accessible technology and gain access to the phone subscriber’s voicemail messages. For the uninitiated, ‘Bruteforcing’ involves a hacker using a bruteforce software and trying various combinations and permutations to gain access to the service. It is similar to the normal zip password cracker softwares available on the net. However in the zip password cracker case, the file is on your system but normally large corporations employ security systems against bruteforce....

Designed to negotiate outdoor, rough terrain, Atlas is a high mobility, humanoid robot was recently made to go for its first-ever walk in the woods. Video footage of the two-legged Atlas robot has some saying it’s “time to hide”, while it is pounding through a forest. Coping with potential stumbling blocks, it clearly shows that the robot is trying to come to terms with the real world for the first time....